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Balaclava, The Thin Red Line, 1881, (1888)
Balaclava, The Thin Red Line, 1881, (1888). Engraving after a painting made in 1881 depicting a scene from the Crimean War - the 93rd Highland Regiment at the Battle of Balaclava on October 25 1854. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (1888)
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1st Baron Clyde Battle Of Balaclava Bayonet Campbell Cavalry Colin Colin Campbell Crimean War 1853 1856 General Campbell Infantry Print Collector5 Regiment Robert Wilson Sir Colin Campbell Wilson Gibb Sutherland Highlanders
12"x8" Photo Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Balaclava, The Thin Red Line, 1881, (1888)" by Unknown, Robert Wilson, Robert Gibb, and Colin Campbell. This engraving, based on a painting created in 1881, transports you to the Battle of Balaclava during the Crimean War. Witness the heroic 93rd Highland Regiment as they bravely defended the "Thin Red Line" against the Russian forces on October 25, 1854. Add this captivating piece of history to your home or office décor and relive the courage and determination of those who fought in this iconic moment. Order now and let the story unfold."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.5cm (12" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Balaclava, The Thin Red Line, 1881" transports us back to a significant moment in history - the Battle of Balaclava during the Crimean War. Created in 1888 by an unknown artist and engraved after a painting made in 1881, this print beautifully captures the intensity and bravery of the soldiers involved. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the 93rd Highland Regiment, famously known as "The Thin Red Line". Positioned on horseback with swords drawn and bayonets fixed, these Scottish warriors stand resolute against their Russian adversaries. Their commanding officer can be seen leading them fearlessly into battle. The scene exudes a sense of patriotism and national pride as British forces face off against their foes. The horses' powerful presence adds to the drama unfolding on this historic battlefield. Every detail has been meticulously captured in monochrome tones, enhancing both its historical authenticity and artistic appeal. As we delve deeper into this print's narrative, we are reminded of Queen Victoria's reign during this tumultuous period. This illustration was featured in "The Life & Times of Queen Victoria" by Robert Wilson (Vol II), published in 1888. It serves as a testament to Sir Colin Campbell's leadership skills and his pivotal role as General Campbell during this war. Overall, this remarkable engraving allows us to witness a crucial moment from one of history's most significant conflicts while showcasing exceptional artistry that immortalizes brave
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